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State bill data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

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• SB 2018 Became law 89R
  Relating to the strong families credit against certain taxes for entities that contribute to certain organizations.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
• SB 10 Became law 89R
  Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 568 Became law 89R
  Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 1951 Became law 89R
  Relating to the imposition of a penalty for failure to timely file a rendition statement or property report with the chief appraiser of an appraisal district.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• SB 2167 Became law 89R
  Relating to the licensing and regulation of massage therapy.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 3181 Became law 89R
  Relating to the enforcement of a court order for possession of or access to a child and related order modifications.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 13 Became law 89R
  Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2407 Became law 89R
  Relating to the Lower Neches Valley Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying term length grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 15 Became law 89R
  Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 75 Became law 89R
  Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective immediately
• SB 38 Became law 89R
  Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• HB 3963 Became law 89R
  Relating to an early childhood integrated data system.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 890 Became law 89R
  Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 11 Became law 89R
  Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2406 Became law 89R
  Relating to the Sabine River Authority of Texas, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission; specifying term lengths and grounds for the removal of a member of the board of directors.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 5509 Became law 89R
  Relating to the suspension or revocation of a hotel's certificate of occupancy by a municipality for suspected human trafficking.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 835 Became law 89R
  Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 5682 Became law 89R
  Relating to the creation of the Colmena Ranch Municipal Management District No. 1; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments and fees.
  Jun 20, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SB 509 Became law 89R
  Relating to requiring notice to the attorney general in an action under the Election Code seeking a temporary restraining order.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2525 Became law 89R
  Relating to the exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain property owned by a charitable organization that is engaged in providing housing and related facilities and services to persons who are at least 62 years of age.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• SB 510 Became law 89R
  Relating to the failure of a voter registrar to comply with voter registration laws.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 521 Became law 89R
  Relating to accommodating voters with a disability; creating a criminal offense.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 2405 Became law 89R
  Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas Board of Criminal Justice and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and to the functions of the Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee, the Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments, and the Windham School District.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 506 Became law 89R
  Relating to requirements for certain ballot propositions and to related procedures and provisions.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4129 Became law 89R
  Relating to the contract requirements for a contract between a single source continuum contractor and the Department of Family and Protective Services.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 4623 Became law 89R
  Relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students.
  Jun 20, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 4 Became law 89R
  Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue.
  Jun 16, 2025: See remarks for effective date
• SR 629 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Joshua Daniel King.
  Jun 2, 2025: Printed in full
• SR 677 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Isabel "Chavela" McClaugherty.
  Jun 1, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 222 Adopted 89R
  In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio.
  Jun 1, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 676 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Betty Bell Muns.
  Jun 1, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 675 Adopted 89R
  In memory of James N. Muns.
  Jun 1, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 686 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her staff for their valuable contributions and service.
  Jun 1, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 717 Adopted 89R
  Recognizing The Hope Center in Plano for its service to the great State of Texas.
  Jun 1, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 627 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Joe Layton Wall.
  May 31, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 628 Adopted 89R
  In memory of former state representative James R. Pitts.
  May 31, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SR 612 Adopted 89R
  In memory of Barbara Leonard Hayes.
  May 31, 2025: Reported enrolled
• SB 402 Became law 89R
  Relating to the payment of certain ad valorem tax refunds.
  May 30, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 207 Became law 89R
  Relating to excused absences from public school for certain students to attend mental health care appointments.
  May 30, 2025: Effective immediately
• SR 695 Adopted 89R
  Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration.
  May 30, 2025: Reported enrolled
• HB 451 Became law 89R
  Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children.
  May 29, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• HB 2742 Became law 89R
  Relating to the split-payment of ad valorem taxes.
  May 29, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• HB 3560 Became law 89R
  Relating to the licensing of mental hospitals and mental health facilities and the definition of facility for the purposes of the employee misconduct registry.
  May 29, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 1844 Became law 89R
  Relating to disannexation of certain areas of a municipality for failure to provide services.
  May 28, 2025: Effective on 9/1/25
• SB 505 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty.
  May 27, 2025: Postponed
• HB 748 Passed House 89R
  Relating to the enforceability of certain nondisclosure or confidentiality provisions with respect to an act of sexual abuse.
  May 27, 2025: Not again placed on intent calendar
• SB 18 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding.
  May 27, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• SB 125 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to autologous and direct blood donations.
  May 27, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar
• SB 2420 Became law 89R
  Relating to the regulation of platforms for the sale and distribution of software applications for mobile devices.
  May 27, 2025: Effective on 1/1/26
• SB 570 Passed Senate 89R
  Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy.
  May 26, 2025: Placed on General State Calendar